"Even with the sacred printing press, we got erotic novels 150 years before we got scientific journals."

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Clay Shirky

#Years Quotes #Sacred Quotes #Printing Quotes

“The most blessed gift that God can give any person is a knowledge of Himself.”
“Xenophon wrote with a swan's quill, Plato with a pen of gold, and Thucydides with a brazen stylus.”
“When you have to shoot, shoot, don't talk.”

Source : "Fictional character: Tuco". "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly", www.imdb.com. 1966.
“Whether driven by ambition or circumstance, every career gets disrupted.”
“The Lord Chief Justice of England recently said that the greater part of his judicial time was spent investigating collisions between propelled vehicles, each on its own side of the road, each sounding its horn and each stationary.”
“I think Ronald Reagan was the best President of my lifetime.”
“Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.”
“Once, when the days were ages, And the old Earth was young, The high gods and the sages From Nature's golden pages Her open secrets wrung.”

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